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USA Biology Olympiad 2014 National Finalists
High School Students Selected to Participate in the 12th USA Biology Olympiad Finals at Purdue University - May 23, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Announces 2014 Alumna of the Year
University of Nebraska - Lincoln student, earns 8th annual award. - May 23, 2014 - GlobaLinks Learning Abroad
Research Science Institute Alumni Named U.S. Presidential Scholars
Four RSI Alumni Named United States Presidential Scholars for their Academic Accomplishments. - May 16, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
USA Biology Olympiad Alumni Receive Academic Accolades
USA Biology Olympiad Student Receives National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship Award and Another Named an United States Presidential Scholar. - May 16, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
The Center for Excellence in Education Welcomed Members of Congress and Celebrated its Programs & Alumni
CEE Featured Research Science Institute (RSI) AAAS Science & Technology Fellow and USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) Two-Time Gold Medalist - May 15, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Career Step Releases New “Day in the Life” Video Profiling Medical Coding Careers
Career Step has released a new, two-minute career profile video that shadows a Career Step medical coding and billing graduate to give students a peek into what it is like day to day in this field. - May 15, 2014 - Career Step
Career Step Releases New ICD-9 for ICD-10 Coders Training Program
Career Step has released a new ICD-9 for ICD-10 Coders training program, which is designed to quickly teach ICD-10 trained coders the ICD-9 code set so they can earn an industry credential and start working despite the ICD-10 implementation delay. - May 14, 2014 - Career Step
St. Lawrence University Student Receives Prestigious Jefferson Fellowship
Kevin Angstadt '14 of Latham, N.Y. will attend the University of Virginia as a doctoral student in computer science. - May 14, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
Three St. Lawrence Chemistry Majors Accepted Into Ph.D. Programs
Three St. Lawrence University chemistry majors who will graduate on May 18 have been accepted and enrolled in doctoral-degree programs in their field. All three students are bypassing the traditional first step of earning a master’s degree and instead are jumping straight into Ph.D. programs... - May 10, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
Herbs Go Downtown: New Herbal Medicine Clinic Launches in the Financial District at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine; Part of a Growing National Trend
A new Chinese Herbal Clinic in New York’s Financial District, at 110 Fulton Street, has been launched by Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, the largest college of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in the U.S. . Patients from throughout the New York area can now access low cost herbal... - May 09, 2014 - Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
Never Too Late: Two Septuagenarian "Seniors" Graduate from UH
Robert Lincoln Straight and Stephen Doiron are UH Spring 2014’s Oldest Graduates - May 09, 2014 - University of Houston
Career Step to Attend 7th Annual ACDIS Conference in Las Vegas May 7-9
Career Step will be exhibiting at the 7th Annual Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) Conference in Las Vegas held May 7-9 with information on its ICD-10 readiness training for CDI specialists and physicians. - May 07, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Student Body Names 2014 Mister and Miss Peace
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Announces Honors for Seniors Christian Gray and Hannah Murphy Ahead of 2014 Commencement - May 04, 2014 - William Peace University
St. Lawrence Student Awarded Fulbright Scholarship to Kenya
A St. Lawrence University senior and Kenya Semester Program participant has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to support her teaching efforts in Kenya. Allison Paludi ’14 has been preparing for this opportunity for most of her St. Lawrence career. Even before going to Kenya in the spring... - May 03, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
MSU’s Douglas W. Estry Honored by National Academic Advising Association
Douglas W. Estry, Ph.D., associate provost for Undergraduate Education and dean of Undergraduate Studies at Michigan State University, is the recipient of the Michael C. Holen Pacesetter Award from the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) as part of its 2014 Annual Awards Program for... - May 01, 2014 - Michigan State University
UH Partners with 14 Pews for Inaugural Food Film Festival
Houston Premiere of Award-Winning Documentary "Sweet Dreams" Features Talk Back with Directors. - April 30, 2014 - University of Houston
Career Step Announces Adjusted Education Tracks for Medical Coding and Billing Students
Career Step has adjusted the education tracks for students and prospective students preparing for medical coding and billing careers to ensure all graduates are prepared to earn their credentials and start working upon graduation. - April 29, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Hosts Final Open House of Academic Year
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes Potential Students for Last Admissions Event of 2013-2014 Academic Year. - April 28, 2014 - William Peace University
New Iron Brick Trunk is Constructed to be "The Strongest College Trunk"
College students can keep their precious items protected with this durable new dorm trunk. - April 27, 2014 - DormCo
St. Lawrence University Students Win Adirondack Cup Stock Challenge
A team of six St. Lawrence University students took on 17 other colleges and universities across the Northeast to win the Adirondack Cup Competition stock challenge. - April 26, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
Pacific College New York Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Advances to Candidacy for ACEN Accreditation
The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (PCOM) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BS Completion Program) is now a candidate for accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The ACEN is responsible for accrediting nursing education programs, and achieving ACEN... - April 24, 2014 - Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
Career Step Offers Over $450,000 in Scholarships to Utah High School Seniors
Career Step is pleased to announce that it is offering over $450,000 in scholarships to seniors graduating from Utah high schools this year. - April 24, 2014 - Career Step
American College of Hyperbaric Medicine Releases Criteria for Physician Credentialing
The American College of Hyperbaric Medicine (ACHM) has released recommended guidelines for physician credentialing in hyperbaric medicine. The ground-breaking document was drafted by a coalition of opinion leaders in the field of hyperbaric medicine, and covers recommended minimal physician... - April 24, 2014 - American College of Hyperbaric Medicine
St. Lawrence University Named to The Princeton Review's "Guide to Green Colleges"
St. Lawrence University was named one of the 332 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to The Princeton Review. Featured in the Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition, The Princeton Review selected St. Lawrence based on a 2013 survey of administrators at... - April 23, 2014 - St. Lawrence University
William Peace University Names Justin Johnson Assistant Professor of Simulation and Game Design
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Hires Professional Game Designer to Teach SGD Courses - April 23, 2014 - William Peace University
Massive Online Open Seminar (MOOS) on Catholic Women Deacons
Hofstra University is hosting a Massive Online Open Seminar (MOOS) on Women Deacons: Past, Present, Future will run June 9-July 8. The seminar is just what it sounds like - a chance for worldwide discussion about restoring women to the ordained diaconate in the Catholic Church. - April 22, 2014 - Hofstra University
Career Step to Exhibit at the 2014 AHIMA ICD-10/CAC Summit April 22 and 23
Career Step will be exhibiting at the 2014 ICD-10/CAC Summit hosted by AHIMA in Washington, D.C. April 22 and 23 with information on its new assessment products and physician documentation training. - April 21, 2014 - Career Step
Researchers Identify Children with Emotional Behavior Difficulties
Diagnostic Tool Easily Accessible and Administered by Lay People in South Africa. - April 17, 2014 - University of Houston
Career Step Launches New ICD-10 Training Courses at the AAPC Conference
Career Step is pleased to announce the launch of several new business-to-business focused products, which provide efficient, self-paced, online training for hospitals, clinics and provider offices. - April 11, 2014 - Career Step
DormCo.com Launches Kickstarter Page to Spur Production of the Iron Brick Safe
DormCo.com seeks to produce and sell an innovative laptop safe and has started a Kickstarter page to accrue funding for its production. - April 11, 2014 - DormCo
Richard Kinsey to Play Benefit Concert at Long Beach City College Friday, May 2
An Evening of Broadway Hits Benefit Concert with Richard Kinsey will be held to benefit the arts program at Long Beach City College. The Broadway alum and a special guest will perform. - April 10, 2014 - Long Beach City College
William Peace University Announces New Degree Program for Registered Nurses; Names Dr. Molly Curry Program Director
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Hires DNP, RN, to Lead Expanded Curriculum (RN to BSN) in School of Professional Studies. - April 10, 2014 - William Peace University
William Peace University Theatre Performs Sir William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” April 1-6
Theatre Students at Local Four-Year Baccalaureate End Season with Shakespearean Comedy. - April 05, 2014 - William Peace University
William Peace University Expands Curriculum to Include New Majors and Additional Minor
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Launches Anthropology, Global Studies, Environmental Studies, and Writing Majors, along with Forensics Minor - April 02, 2014 - William Peace University
DormCo Expands Shelving Options for Dorm Students with New Line of Products
DormCo now carries more shelving options in order to better cater to the needs of college students. - March 29, 2014 - DormCo
William Peace University Hosts Gov. Pat McCrory and Cooperating Raleigh Colleges to Discuss Higher Education and Its Economic Impact on Wake County
NC Governor Joins Education Leaders at Four-Year Baccalaureate to Reveal Findings of Higher Education Economic Impact Study by CRC - March 29, 2014 - William Peace University
Career Step Publishes New Video on Medical Coding and Billing Careers
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the national need for well-trained medical coders and billers as well as current industry employment trends. - March 29, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Singers Perform 3rd Annual Spring Concert on March 27
Glee Club Members from Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Perform for University Audience and Community Members. - March 27, 2014 - William Peace University
William Peace University Welcomes National Comedian and Alumna Emily Fortune Feimster for Comedy Show and Reception, April 24
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Hosts Celebrity and Former Standout Student for Comedy Event on Campus - March 22, 2014 - William Peace University
Career Step Programs Now Available to Graduating High School Seniors
The Career Step programs are now available to graduating high school seniors, giving high school students the opportunity to start rewarding careers more quickly after graduation. - March 20, 2014 - Career Step
William Peace University Names Ed Parsons Technical Support Analyst
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Welcomes IT Professional with Nearly 20 Years of Industry Experience - March 20, 2014 - William Peace University
William Peace University Announces Global Partnership with Goal of Promotion in Asia
Local Four-Year Baccalaureate Partners with Global Education Institute to Promote University and Programs Overseas - March 20, 2014 - William Peace University
Thousands of Dollars in Grants & Scholarships Still Available to Design Students
Thousands of dollars in Grants and Scholarships are unawarded and immediately available to University and College Interior Design focused students. Everyone needs to apply before April 30th, 2014 to be awarded these monies for their Design Projects. - March 19, 2014 - IFDA Educational Foundation
Savingforcollege.com Annual Survey Suggests Confusion Over College Savings Options May Delay Action
The results from Savingforcollege.com’s 2014 Annual College Savings Survey reveal that 70% of respondents have not yet started preparing to meet the future cost of college, despite indicating a strong interest in building up their savings. Survey findings signal a greater opportunity for the industry to continue their education efforts and promotion of 529 plans as beneficial savings tools to parents and grandparents. - March 19, 2014 - Savingforcollege.com LLC
The Center for Excellence in Education Sponsors Teacher Training Program in Northern Virginia
CEE, Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, Apollo Education Group, ExxonMobil, and Capital One Financial Corporation Sponsor Bite of Science Dinner Event in Manassas, Virginia to Strengthen Science Teaching - March 19, 2014 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
UH India Studies Program Hosts Award-Winning Author Amitav Ghosh, April 10
Booker Prize Finalist Makes First Appearance in Houston - March 15, 2014 - University of Houston
Smaller Government Project Promotes Congressional Field Hearings in Nevada and Arizona
"What we need is a Goldilocks government. A government that is not too big, yet not too small to protect our rights. We need a government that is the Right Size." -Lew Uhler, President of the National Tax Limitation Committee and Founder of the Smaller Government Project, announces his support of two upcoming Congressional Field Hearings in Nevada and Arizona. - March 15, 2014 - Smaller Government Project
LASPAU to Implement and Manage a New Scholarship Program for Haitian and Mexican Social Leaders
Over the next five years, LASPAU will implement and manage a new scholarship program for Haitian and Mexican social leaders to pursue graduate academic programs in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Europe in fields that have the greatest impact on community development, such as child... - March 14, 2014 - LASPAU
Career Step Publishes New Infographic on Careers in Electronic Health Records
Career Step released a new infographic exploring the healthcare industry’s shift to electronic health records and the thousands of new jobs expected for EHR professionals in the coming years. - March 13, 2014 - Career Step
GradePayments.com Powers Social Funding for Grade Achievement
The Web-Based Solution Connects Students and Sponsors Through an Online Crowdfunding Portal That Promotes Social Funding for Grade Achievement in the US and Abroad. - March 12, 2014 - GradePayments